Dan Slevin
Movie review: The Suicide Squad
This reboot/sequel of DC's supervillain action-comedy again stars Margot Robbie. But unlike the first Suicide Squad movie of 2016, it's funny, smart and light on its feet, says Dan Slevin.
Video, AudioMovie review: Coming Home in the Dark
New Zealand actor Daniel Gillies is superbly villainous in Coming Home in the Dark - a deadpan horror about a middle-class Kiwi family on a road trip into the backblocks. Reviewed by Dan Slevin.
Video, AudioMovie review: The Mole Agent
In this Chilean documentary, an 82-year-old widower is enlisted by a private detective to investigate alleged abuse at a retirement home. Reviewed by Dan Slevin.
Video, AudioThe Misfits
Pierce Brosnan stars in a heist picture where a group of criminals are enlisted to break into a high-tech prison to steal gold bars from Islamic terrorists. Reviewed by Dan Slevin Audio
Jungle Cruise
Dan Slevin reviews a new Disney adventure based on one of Disneyland’s oldest and best loved attractions and starring Emily Blunt and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson. Audio
The Justice of Bunny King
Essie Davis stars in the debut feature from Gaysorn Thavat about a homeless solo mum battling to be reunited with her kids. Reviewed by Dan Slevin. Video, Audio
The Justice of Bunny King
Essie Davis stars in the debut feature from Gaysorn Thavat about a homeless solo mum battling to be reunited with her kids. Reviewed by Dan Slevin.
Video, AudioAt the Movies for 4 August 2021
Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris and watches three new films in cinemas and at home. He reviews the gritty New Zealand drama The Justice of Bunny King; Jungle Cruise, an adventure inspired by… Audio
The Underground Railroad
Oscar winner Barry Jenkins has adapted Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel as a limited series for Amazon’s Prime Video. Reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio
Bye Bye Morons (or Au revoir cons)
Dan Slevin reviews a new French comedy which won six César awards in 2020. Audio
Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In
Five years after retiring from Manchester United, the legendary football manager talks to his son Jason about his career and his 2018 brain haemorrhage. Reviewed by Dan Slevin. Audio
At the Movies for 30 June 2021
Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris and watches three new films in cinemas and at home. He reviews Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In an intimate documentary about the legendary football manager… Audio
F9 (or Fast & Furious 9)
Dan Slevin reviews the latest episode in the twenty-year-old Fast & Furious franchise. Audio
Luca
The latest animated feature from the Pixar studio, screening on the Disney Plus service. Reviewed by Dan Slevin Audio
At The Movies #843
Dan Slevin is filling in for Simon Morris and he reviews reviews Irish drama HERSELF, about a victim of domestic violence who builds a house; F9 (or FAST & FURIOUS 9), the latest in the great petrol… Audio
Movie review - Herself
A single mother in contemporary Dublin tries to protect her family by building a house. Reviewed by Dan Slevin. Video, Audio
Movie review - Herself
A single mother in contemporary Dublin tries to protect her family by building a house. Reviewed by Dan Slevin.
Video, AudioReview - Luca
The latest animated feature from the Pixar studio, screening on the Disney+ service. Reviewed by Dan Slevin. Video, Audio
Review - Luca
The latest animated feature from the Pixar studio, screening on the Disney+ service. Reviewed by Dan Slevin.
Video, AudioMovie review - F9 (Fast & Furious 9)
Dan Slevin reviews the latest episode in the 20-year-old Fast & Furious franchise. Video, Audio